Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
biology
noun
/baɪˈɑːlədʒi/
Definition
The scientific study of life and living organisms.
Examples
- Her research in biology focuses on the impact of climate change on marine life.
- In biology class, we learned about the different systems in the human body.
- He pursued a degree in biology to become a veterinarian.
Meaning
Biology examines the structure, function, growth, evolution, and distribution of living things.
Synonyms
- life science
- biological science
- natural science